Mayfield, KY Demographics

Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode

What is the population of Mayfield?

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There are 10,011 residents in Mayfield, with a median age of 36.6. Of this, 48.85% are males and 51.15% are females. US-born citizens make up 94.44% of the resident pool in Mayfield, while non-US-born citizens account for 3.37%. Additionally, 2.2% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 8,208 people in Mayfield currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 10,011 -0.3%
Male Population 4,890 5.3%
Female Population 5,121 -5.2%
Male population 48.85%
Female population 51.15%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 36.6 -0.5%
Citizen US Born 9,454 -1.2%
Citizen not US Born 337 46.5%
Not Citizen 220 -9.8%
Citizen US Born 94.44%
Citizen not US Born 3.37%
Not Citizen 2.2%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Same County 1,083 -8.0%
Moved from Same State 213 -11.6%
Moved from Different State 347 12.3%
Same House as Last Year 8,208 0.3%
Moved from Same County 10.99%
Moved from Same State 2.16%
Moved from Different State 3.52%
Same House as Last Year 83.32%

What are the employment statistics in Mayfield?

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White-collar workers make up 64.9% of the working population in Mayfield, while blue-collar employees account for 35.1%. There are also 257 entrepreneurs in Mayfield (6.56% of the workforce); 2,659 workers employed in private companies (67.83%); and 583 people working in governmental institutions (14.87%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 2,544 3.2%
Blue Collar 1,376 7.5%
White Collar 64.9%
Blue Collar 35.1%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 257 57.7%
Private Companies 2,659 -1.1%
Governmental Workers 583 -4.7%
Not for Profit Companies 421 49.3%
Self Employees 6.56%
Private Companies 67.83%
Governmental Workers 14.87%
Not for Profit Companies 10.74%

How many households are there in Mayfield?

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There are a total of 4,175 households in Mayfield, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 56.05% of these Mayfield households, while non-family units account for the remaining 43.95%. Additionally, 27.62% of households have children and 72.38% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Households 4,175 -0.9%
Average People Per Household 2 0.4%
Family Households 2,340 1.3%
Non-family Households 1,835 -3.7%
Family Households 56.05%
Non-family Households 43.95%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 1,153 -4.6%
Households without Children 3,022 0.5%
Households with Children 27.62%
Households without Children 72.38%

What are the median and average incomes in Mayfield?

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The average annual household income in Mayfield is $60,826, while the median household income sits at $42,589 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $60,813, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $27,656. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $42,730 and $40,433, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $60,826 7.5%
Median Household Income $42,589 14.4%
People below Poverty Level 3,108 7.7%
People above Poverty Level 6,517 -4.8%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Mayfield?

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There are 4,836 housing units in Mayfield, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1970. Of the 4,175 occupied housing units in Mayfield, 58.16% are owner-occupied, while 41.84% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 60.26% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $120,000. In general, housing costs reach $642 per month in Mayfield.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 4,836 2.3%
Median Year Built 1970 0.1%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 457 39.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 536 -2.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 753 15.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 679 -26.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 958 -5.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 703 43.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 444 -0.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 95 -7.8%
Built between 2010 and 2019 200 -5.7%
Built in 2020 or Later 11 -21.4%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 4,175 -0.9%
Owner Occupied 2,428 7.6%
Renter Occupied 1,747 -10.8%
Owner Occupied 58.16%
Renter Occupied 41.84%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 1,463 11.7%
Without Mortgage 965 1.9%
Median Value with Mortgage $120,000 7.0%
Median Value without Mortgage $100,300 11.8%
Median Housing Costs per Month $642 -0.3%
With Mortgage 60.26%
Without Mortgage 39.74%

What is the level of education in Mayfield?

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Approximately 48.4% of the population in Mayfield holds a high school degree (that's 3,563 residents), while 18.57% have attained a college certificate (1,855 locals) and 11.74% have a bachelor's degree (864 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 243 -11.3%
Some High School 3,563 -1.2%
Some College 1,855 -1.9%
Associate Degree 690 -11.2%
Bachelor's Degree 864 18.7%
Graduate Degree 635 -10.7%
No High School 3.3%
Some High School 48.4%
Some College 18.57%
Associate Degree 9.37%
Bachelor's Degree 11.74%
Graduate Degree 8.63%

What is the marital status of Mayfield residents?

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A total of 1,828 people in Mayfield have never been married (which represents 24.18% of the total population), while 3,709 of them are wedded (49.05%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 151 (2%) and 1,335 (17.66%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 1,828 -7.5%
Married 3,709 2.7%
Separated 151 4.1%
Widowed 689 0.7%
Divorced 1,335 -7.5%
Never Married 24.18%
Married 49.05%
Separated 2%
Widowed 9.11%
Divorced 17.66%

What are the most common means of transportation in Mayfield?

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The top three means of transportation people in Mayfield use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 3,204 residents commute by car, 47 prefer going to work by walking and 5 by bus or trolley bus.
Y-o-Y Change
Car 3,204 -2.7%
Bus or TrolleyBus 5 25.0%
Walk 47 113.6%

What is the median and average household income in Mayfield by zipcode?

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ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
42066 23,902 9,303 $49,067.00 $67,616.00

Methodology & Disclaimers


Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.

Zip codes included in this demographic data: 42066